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Horoscopes with Apollon in GeminiYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with Apollon in Gemini. Just click on the celebrities of your choice to get their interactive natal chart, planetary dominants and excerpts of astrological portrait. ![]() ![]()
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Biography of Jenneval (excerpt)
Hypolite Louis Alexandre Dechet, known as Jenneval, was a French actor and poet, born on January 29, 1801, in Lyon on Rue Peyrat, and died at the age of 29 on October 18, 1830, in battle near Lier during the Belgian Revolution of 1830.
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Biography of Eugène Chevandier de Valdrome (excerpt)
Jean-Pierre Napoléon Eugène Chevandier de Valdrome, born on August 15, 1810, in Saint-Quirin (Moselle) and died on December 1, 1878, in Cirey-sur-Vezouze (Meurthe-et-Moselle), was a French politician, forester, and industrialist. Promoted to Commander of the Legion of Honour in 1869, he managed numerous family enterprises, including glassworks, forges, coal mines, and sawmills.
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Biography of Justo José de Urquiza (excerpt)
Justo José de Urquiza y García, born on October 18, 1801, in Concepción del Uruguay, Entre Rios, in the province of Entre Ríos, and assassinated on April 11, 1870, in Concepción del Uruguay, was an Argentine military leader and politician, head of the Federalist Party and the first president of the Argentine Confederation.
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Biography of Charles de Chilly (excerpt)
Charles Marie de Chilly was a theater actor, born on December 2, 1803 in Stenay, and died on June 11, 1872, at his home in the 10th arrondissement of Paris. He was particularly successful in playing villainous roles and in theater management.
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Biography of Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria (excerpt)
Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria (13 November 1801 – 14 December 1873) was queen of Prussia as the wife of King Frederick William IV. By birth, she was a Bavarian princess from the House of Wittelsbach; she was related to the ruling houses of Austria and Saxony through the marriages of her sisters.
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Biography of Antoine Samuel Adam-Salomon (excerpt)
Antoine Samuel Adam-Salomon (9 January 1818 – 28 April 1881) was a French sculptor and photographer. Born to a French Jewish family in La Ferté-sous-Jouarre, his father intended him to become a merchant. After working as a modeler, he received a scholarship to study sculpture in Paris and traveled to Switzerland and England.
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Biography of August von Herder (excerpt)
August von Herder (18 August 1776 - 29 January 1838) was a German geologist and mineralogist. His birth time comes from a letter from his father. From 1813 he served in a succession of increasingly senior posts in the Saxon government mines service, ending up in 1826 as government mining director ("Berghauptmann").
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Biography of Benjamin Fillon (excerpt)
Benjamin Fillon, born March 15, 1819, in Grues and died May 23, 1881, in Saint-Cyr-en-Talmondais, was a Republican judge, numismatist, archaeologist, and Poitevin scholar. He amassed the largest collection of Poitevin curiosities of the 19th century; his passion for the Renaissance made him one of the early specialists on François Viète.
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Biography of Antonio Giannoni (excerpt)
Antonio Giannoni (March 29, 1814 – September 6, 1883) was the first Italian to settle in South Australia. Born in Rimini, he gained seamanship experience before fleeing to England in 1838 to avoid arrest for his involvement in the Young Italy movement.
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Biography of Marie-Anne Martinet (excerpt)
Marie-Anne Martinet, born on May 14, 1814, in Cordieux (now part of the commune of Montluel), in the Ain, and died on April 4, 1875, in Auberive, in the Haute-Marne, is known for having been the wife and accomplice of Martin Dumollard, a 19th-century serial killer in the Ain.
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Biography of Maria Dalle Donne (excerpt)
Maria Dalle Donne (12 July 1778 – 9 June 1842) was an Italian physician and a director at the University of Bologna. She was the third woman in the history of the world to receive doctorate in medicine, and the second woman to become a member of the Ordine dei Benedettini Accademici Pensionati.
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Biography of Georg Luz (writer) (excerpt)
Georg Luz (born February 25, 1818, in Ofterdingen, died April 11, 1884, in Biberach an der Riß) was a German teacher and writer. After attending the Latin school in Ebingen, he joined the Esslingen teacher's seminary in 1833. Luz began his teaching career in 1835 in Bernhausen, later moving to Esslingen as a teacher and supervisor at the seminary in 1837.
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Biography of Johan Georg Schwartze (excerpt)
Johann Georg Schwartze (20 October 1814 – 28 August 1874) was a painter from the Northern Netherlands, trained in Düsseldorf. Known for portraits and historical themes, he was the father of painter Therese Schwartze and sculptor Georgine Schwartze. Schwartze moved to Philadelphia at three, where he learned from Emanuel Leutze. ![]()
Biography of Alphonse Beau de Rochas (excerpt)
Alphonse Eugène Beau, known as Beau de Rochas, born on April 9, 1815, in Digne and died on March 27, 1893, in Vincennes, was a French engineer and laureate of the Institut (Academy of Sciences). As a civil engineer, he laid the first underwater telegraph cable in collaboration with engineer Philippe Breton (1851).
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Biography of Charles Brun (engineer) (excerpt)
Charles Brun (22 November 1821, Toulon – 13 January 1897, Paris) was a 1st class engineer of the French Navy stationed at Rochefort, France. He was famously involved in building the submarine Plongeur, which had been designed by Simon Bourgeois, in 1862.
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Biography of Jean Dollfus (excerpt)
Jean Mathieu Dollfus, born on September 25, 1800, in Mulhouse and died on May 21, 1887, in the same city, was a French industrialist, economist, and politician. He served as the mayor of Mulhouse from 1863 to 1869 and led the family textile business Dollfus-Mieg et Compagnie (DMC).
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Biography of Henri Milne-Edwards (excerpt)
Henri Milne-Edwards (23 octobre 1800 – 29 juillet 1885) était un zoologiste français. Né à Bruges, il était le 27e enfant de William Edwards, planteur anglais, et d'Elisabeth Vaux, une Française. Élevé à Paris, il s'est d'abord orienté vers la médecine et a obtenu un doctorat en 1823, mais s'est ensuite consacré à l'histoire naturelle.
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Biography of Gerrit de Vries (politician) (excerpt)
Gerrit Abrahamszoon de Vries, born in Haarlem on February 22, 1818, and died in The Hague on March 4, 1900, was a Dutch statesman. De Vries was a disciple of Thorbecke and succeeded him as head of the De Vries/Fransen van de Putte government after Thorbecke's death in 1872.
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Biography of Leonard Jenyns (excerpt)
Leonard Jenyns, better known as Leonard Blomefield, was a British clergyman and naturalist, born on May 25, 1800, and died on September 1, 1893. His time of birth coems from him, in "Chapters in My Life" by Leonard Jenyns (Cambridge University Press, 2011).
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Biography of José de Palafox (excerpt)
José Rebolledo de Palafox y Melzi, 1st Duke of Zaragoza (October 28, 1775 - February 15, 1847), was a notable Spanish general during the Peninsular War. Born into an old Aragonese family, he became involved in military actions after attempting to assist King Ferdinand VII’s escape in 1808.
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Biography of George Harris (barrister) (excerpt)
George Harris (1809-1890) was an English barrister and judge, known as a biographer and legal writer. His time of birth comes from his autobiography "The Autobiography of George Harris" (London, 1888). Born in Rugby on May 6, 1809, he briefly considered a naval career before becoming a lawyer, being called to the bar in 1843.
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Biography of Li Shanlan (excerpt)
Li Shanlan (2 January 1811 – 9 December 1882) was a Chinese mathematician of the Qing Dynasty. His date and time of birth come from the biography "Li Shanlan: Forerunner of Modern Science in China" by Wang Yusheng, in "Chinese Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology" by Fan Dainian and Robert S.
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Biography of Allegra Byron (excerpt)
Clara Allegra Byron (12 January 1817 – 20 April 1822) was the illegitimate daughter of the poet George Gordon, Lord Byron, and Claire Clairmont. Born in Bath, England, she was initially named Alba, meaning "dawn", or "white", by her mother. At first she lived with her mother, her mother's stepsister, Mary Shelley, and Mary's husband Percy Bysshe Shelley.
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Biography of James Dwight Dana (excerpt)
James Dwight Dana FRS FRSE (February 12, 1813 – April 14, 1895) was an American geologist, mineralogist, volcanologist, and zoologist. He made pioneering studies of mountain-building, volcanic activity, and the origin and structure of continents and oceans around the world. His zoological author abbreviation is Dana.
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Biography of Agustín Agualongo (excerpt)
Agustín Agualongo (25 August 1780 in San Juan de Pasto – 13 July 1824 in Popayán) was a commander on the Royalist side in the wars for Colombian independence. His time of birth comes from his biography on Metapedia "he was born at dawn".
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Biography of Auguste Cain (excerpt)
Auguste Nicolas Cain (November 10, 1821 - August 6, 1894) was a French animal sculptor known for his realistic depictions of animals. After training with sculptor François Rude and studying under Antoine-Louis Barye, Cain created his first animal models at the Jardin des Plantes and designed pieces for goldsmiths in the 1840s.
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Biography of Frederick Augustus II of Saxony (excerpt)
Frederick Augustus II (German: Friedrich August II.; 18 May 1797 in Dresden – 9 August 1854 in Brennbüchel, Karrösten, Tyrol) was King of Saxony and a member of the House of Wettin. He was the eldest son of Maximilian, Prince of Saxony – younger son of the Elector Frederick Christian of Saxony – by his first wife, Caroline of Bourbon, Princess of Parma. ![]()
Biography of David Friedrich Strauss (excerpt)
David Friedrich Strauss (27 January 1808 – 8 February 1874) was a German liberal Protestant theologian and writer, who influenced Christian Europe with his portrayal of the "historical Jesus", whose divine nature he explored via myth. Strauss conceived of myths as expressions of Truths, as opposed to the modern shorthand of myth for "falsity"- Strauss did not deny Jesus' divine nature.
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Biography of Émilie d'Oultremont (excerpt)
Blessed Émilie d'Oultremont de Warfusée (and, through her marriage, Baroness d’Hooghvorst), known in religion as Mother Mary of Jesus, was a Belgian nun born on October 11, 1818, at Wégimont Castle (Belgium) and who died on February 22, 1878, in Florence (Italy).
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Biography of Louis Laussedat (excerpt)
Louis Laussedat, born on July 30, 1809, in Moulins and died on July 27, 1878, in the same city, was a French physician and politician. After studying medicine in Paris, he settled in Moulins and became a staunch opponent of the July Monarchy.
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Biography of Jan Heemskerk (excerpt)
Jan Heemskerk Abrahamszoon (30 July 1818 – 9 October 1897) was a prominent Dutch politician who served as Chairman of the Council of Ministers, a role akin to Prime Minister, from 1874 to 1877 and again from 1883 to 1888. Originally a liberal, he shifted to conservatism in 1866.
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Biography of Johann Ludwig Krapf (excerpt)
Johann Ludwig Krapf (11 January 1810 – 26 November 1881) was a German missionary in East Africa, as well as an explorer, linguist, and traveler. Krapf played an important role in exploring East Africa with Johannes Rebmann. They were the first Europeans to see Mount Kenya with the help of Akamba who dwelled at its slopes and Kilimanjaro.
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Biography of Edmond Tulasne (excerpt)
Edmond Tulasne, born on September 12, 1815, in Azay-le-Rideau and died on December 22, 1885, in Hyères, was a French botanist and mycologist. Son of a clerk, he studied law and worked as a notary clerk while developing a passion for botany with Charles Delastre.
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Biography of William Colgate (excerpt)
William Colgate (January 25, 1783 – March 25, 1857) was an English-American industrialist who founded what became the Colgate-Palmolive company in 1806. His time of his birth comes from the biography "Robert Colgate, the Immigrant: A Genealogy of the New York Colgates" by Truman Abbe and Hubert Abbe Howson (1941).
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Biography of Maurice de Guérin (excerpt)
Georges-Pierre Maurice de Guérin, born on August 4, 1810, in Andillac, and died on July 19, 1839, was a French poet and writer. He is particularly known for his correspondence with his sister, Eugénie de Guérin. A contemporary of authors such as Victor Hugo and Lamartine, he wrote Le Centaure and La Bacchante, works that bridge the religious romanticism of Chateaubriand and the poetic modernity of Baudelaire.
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Biography of Wilhelm Gotthelf Lohrmann (excerpt)
Wilhelm Gotthelf Lohrmann (January 31, 1796 – February 20, 1840) was a Saxon cartographer, astronomer, and meteorologist, also involved in science education. His time of birth comes from the biography Jahrhunderts" by Arthur Weichold (J.A. Barth, 1985). Born in Dresden to a modest family, the son of a mason, Lohrmann began his studies in 1810 at the Pfeilschmidtschen Garnisonsschule and pursued architecture.
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Biography of Elias Nason (excerpt)
Elias Nason (April 21, 1811, in Wrentham, Massachusetts – June 17, 1887, in North Billerica, Massachusetts) was a Massachusetts Congregational clergyman, educator, editor, and author. He started working in a paper mill in Framingham, Massachusetts, in 1826, while attending school. After five years, he studied at Amherst College for a year before entering Brown University, where he taught to finance his studies.
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Biography of Friedrich Hecker (excerpt)
Friedrich Franz Karl Hecker (September 28, 1811 – March 24, 1881) was a German lawyer, politician and revolutionary. He was one of the most popular speakers and agitators of the 1848 Revolution. After moving to the United States, he served as a brigade commander in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
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Biography of François Laurent (jurist) (excerpt)
François Laurent, born on 8 July 1810 in Luxembourg and passed away on 11 February 1887, was a Belgian historian and jurisconsult. He held a prominent position in the Ministry of Justice before becoming a professor of civil law at Ghent University in 1836.
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Biography of Therese Grünbaum (excerpt)
Therese Grünbaum, born Müller on August 24, 1791, in Vienna and died on January 30, 1876, in Berlin, was an Austrian soprano. The only daughter of composer Wenzel Müller and his first wife Magdalena, she received her first musical training from her father and debuted at age six in Ferdinand Kauer's Donauweibchen.
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Biography of Edmond Le Boeuf (excerpt)
Edmond Le Bœuf, born in Paris on December 5, 1809, and died on June 7, 1888, at the Château du Moncel in Bailleul in the Orne, was a French general and politician, elevated to the rank of Marshal of France. A graduate of the École Polytechnique, he distinguished himself as an artillery officer during the conquest of Algeria, the Crimean War, and the Italian campaign in 1859.
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Biography of Victor Dourlen (excerpt)
Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, born on November 3, 1780, in Dunkerque, and died on January 8, 1864, in Paris, was a French composer and music theorist celebrated for his pedagogical contributions and writings on harmony. From an influential Dunkerque family, he moved to Paris in 1797 for commercial training but soon pursued music.
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Biography of Auguste Jal (excerpt)
Auguste Jal (12 April 1795, in Lyon – 5 April 1873) was a French author who wrote on maritime archaeology and history. He was educated at the naval school in Brest, and led a company of the cadets in the defense of Paris during the Hundred Days (1815).
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Biography of Antoine-François Marmontel (excerpt)
Antoine François Marmontel, born on July 16, 1816, in Clermont-Ferrand, and died on January 17, 1898, in Paris, was a renowned French pianist, educator, and musicographer. He entered the Paris Conservatory in 1827, studying under masters like Pierre Zimmermann for piano and Victor Dourlen for harmony.
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Biography of Philipp Otto Runge (excerpt)
Philipp Otto Runge (23 July 1777 – 2 December 1810) was a German artist, draftsman, painter, and color theorist. Alongside Caspar David Friedrich, he is considered one of the leading painters of the German Romantic movement. Although often compared to William Blake, Runge's career spanned only ten years.
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Biography of Michel Carré (librettist) (excerpt)
Michel-Antoine-Florentin Carré (October 20, 1821 - June 28, 1872) was a French playwright and librettist. He frequently collaborated with Jules Barbier, notably on operas by Charles Gounod, and worked with Jules Verne on three opéra-comiques, including Le Colin-maillard and Les Compagnons de la Marjolaine, with music by Aristide Hignard.
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Biography of René Dagron (photographer) (excerpt)
Prudent René Patrice Dagron, born on March 17, 1819, in Beauvoir (Sarthe), and died on June 13, 1900, was a French photographer and inventor. In 1859, he became the first to patent a microfilm process. In 1860, he combined a micro-image with a Stanhope lens, creating miniature photos with 100x magnification.
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Biography of Pierre-François-Pascal Guerlain (excerpt)
Pierre-François-Pascal Guerlain, born on April 2, 1798, in Abbeville and deceased in 1864, was the first major French perfumer. After starting his career as a vinaigrier perfumer, he founded the Guerlain brand and opened his first shop in Paris, where he offered products like scented Sapoceti and his first eau de toilette.
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Biography of Francesco Crispi (excerpt)
Francesco Crispi (October 4, 1818 – August 11, 1901) was an Italian patriot and statesman. A key figure in the Risorgimento, he was a close ally of Giuseppe Mazzini and Giuseppe Garibaldi and played a central role in the Italian unification of 1860.
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Biography of Angelo Inganni (excerpt)
Angelo Inganni (November 24, 1807 – December 2, 1880) was an Italian painter. Born in Brescia, he learned the basics of art from his father Giovanni and elder brother Francesco. Noticed during his military service for his skills as a draftsman, he was admitted to the Brera Academy of Fine Arts in 1833 thanks to Marshal Radetzky. |
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